Running Daze: A Second Attempt

Source So... I went back out for a second run!  I was worried that I wouldn't want to keep it up, but I'm really glad I am.  Yesterday Victoria and I went back out to Springbank Park for another run.  Turns out that the Run for Retina event was going on at the same time, but …

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Friday Flashback: Robin Hood’s Merry Outdoor Adventures

This is a great memory from July 2012.  I was asked to assist with some fight choreography for OKTC's production of Robin Hood's Merry Outdoor Adventures, which was written by the cast themselves, and performed outdoors on the grounds of Huron College at Western University.  I only had one opportunity to see the show, as …

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The Artist’s Way: Week 6

The theme of Week 6 is “Recovering a Sense of Abundance.”  The little sidebar in this chapter stated, "This week may feel volatile," and it did.  There was a lot of focus on money this week, which is often a touchy subject for me.  I contemplated not posting this... but I am, because it's a part of my creative …

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Theatre Etiquette: Concerning Props

Source "Acting is all about big hair and funny props... All the great actors knew it. Olivier knew it, Brando knew it." ~ Harold Ramis Last week I wrote about theatre etiquette concerning costumes.  This week, we're moving on to props! Let's get the definitions out of the way, shall we?  A theatrical property, commonly referred …

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Linktastic – April 9, 2013

Have you ever wanted to get that sneak peek behind the scenes of the mysterious world of casting? Wondered what are casting's biggest pet peeves?  The team at Stephanie Gorin Casting have put together a series of funny yet informative mock auditions. Watch many of the stars of today and tomorrow as they step into …

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